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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 829,853,675.96, 1,244,426,175.82 and 480,340,994.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 829,853,675.96, 1,244,426,175.82 and 480,340,994.58 is: 720,306,391.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    829,853,675.96 : 1,244,426,175.82 = 480,340,994.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    829,853,675.96/1,244,426,175.82 = 480,340,994.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    829,853,675.96x = 1,244,426,175.82 × 480,340,994.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    829,853,675.96x = 597,748,906,974,764,672
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 597,748,906,974,764,672/829,853,675.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 720,306,391.71

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